# The Sims

The Sims 4's new Royalty & Legacy expansion is generating buzz, with players sharing gameplay and creations. However, concerns about EA's acquisition and game performance are also prominent.

### About The Sims
The Sims is a life simulation video game series.  

### Insights
- The Sims mentions near a 52-week high at [----].
- The Sims engagements is up 113.91% from the previous week.
- The Sims mentions is up 23.7% from the previous month.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-sims/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-sims/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +114%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -23%  
[--] Months: [-------------] -9.90%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +137%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2026-01-05  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2026-01-30  

Engagements by network (24h):
TikTok: [---------]
Reddit: [------]
YouTube: [----------]
Instagram: [------]
X: [-------]
News: [-----]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-sims/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-sims/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [------] +11%  
[--] Month: [------] +24%  
[--] Months: [-------] +5.20%  
[--] Year: [-------] +7.60%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-09-30  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16  

Mentions by network (24h):
TikTok: [-----]
Reddit: [---]
YouTube: [-----]
Instagram: [--]
X: [-----]
News: [--]

  
  
### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-sims/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-sims/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning The Sims in the last [--] hours which is up 2.20% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -1.10%  
[--] Month: [------] +26%  
[--] Months: [------] +12%  
[--] Year: [-------] -26%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-09-30  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16  

The most influential creators that mention The Sims in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)         | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [----------]  |
| [@sims_ideas1](/creator/tiktok/sims_ideas1)            | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@milkemie](/creator/tiktok/milkemie)                  | [--]    |            | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@glimmersimmer](/creator/tiktok/glimmersimmer)        | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@gabiasims](/creator/youtube/gabiasims)               | [--]    | [------]     | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@cozy_indi](/creator/tiktok/cozy_indi)                | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@thesims](/creator/tiktok/thesims)                    | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@pixelnoirsims](/creator/tiktok/pixelnoirsims)        | [--]    |            | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@moonvelles](/creator/tiktok/moonvelles)              | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@josefiendelphine](/creator/youtube/josefiendelphine) | [--]   | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |

[View More](/list/creators/the-sims/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 74%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-sims/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-sims/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 74%  
Daily Average: 59%  
[--] Week: 71% +3%  
[--] Month: 65% +14%  
[--] Months: 65% +5%  
[--] Year: 65% +3%  
1-Year High: 85% on 2025-12-14  
1-Year Low: 22% on 2025-05-08  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Sims [--] Content Creation: (60%) Creators are sharing gameplay, mods, and stories related to The Sims 4, focusing on unique homes, gardens, and challenges.
- Sims Community Engagement: (30%) The Sims community shows high engagement, with creators sharing gameplay experiences and participating in challenges.
- Sims [--] Custom Content: (10%) Players are sharing and utilizing custom content, including mods, custom content (CC), and custom CAS items, to enhance their gameplay.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- EA Buyout Concerns: (80%) Content creators are expressing concerns and stepping down from EA partnerships due to the company's acquisition by a Saudi-backed entity, leading to community backlash.
- Game Performance Issues: (20%) Players are discussing performance issues, with some noting that older versions of The Sims run better than the latest installment.
  

### Top The Sims News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"A public peeing scandal couldn’t stop my rise to power for long in The Sims [--] Royalty & Legacy PC Gamer Scandals can be your downfall or a windfall in the new Sims [--] expansion"  
[News Link](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-sims/a-public-peeing-scandal-couldnt-stop-my-rise-to-power-for-long-in-the-sims-4-royalty-and-legacy) [@pcgamer](/creator/x/pcgamer) 2026-02-12T19:04Z 3.2M followers, [----] engagements


"'The Sims continues to be this kind of funhouse mirror to the world': Sims boss Lyndsay Pearson on [--] years of the series and what's to come in the future PC Gamer The Sims turns a quarter-century in February"  
[News Link](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-sims/the-sims-continues-to-be-this-kind-of-funhouse-mirror-to-the-world-sims-boss-lynsday-pearson-on-25-years-of-the-series-and-whats-to-come-in-the-future/) [@pcgamer](/creator/x/pcgamer) 2025-11-13T17:48Z 3.2M followers, 637.1K engagements


"Video game maker Electronic Arts to be acquired and taken private for $55 billion AP News Electronic Arts the video game maker of Madden NFL The Sims and other popular titles is being acquired and taken private for $55 billion"  
[News Link](https://apnews.com/article/ea-electronic-arts-video-game-silver-lake-pif-d17dc7dd3412a990d2c0a6758aaa6900) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2025-09-29T12:38Z 15.5M followers, 1.8M engagements



### Top The Sims Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Love Day II ❤ #TheSims #ShowUsYourSims #TheSims4 #CC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kemionline/status/2022714598097408460) [@kemionline](/creator/x/kemionline) 2026-02-14T16:48Z 55.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Vixen Hair 🦊 something foxy for the girls ✨ Four Versions + Ombre 📅 Public Release on March 10th 🔗 Download in bio #s4cc #TheSims4 #TS4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aharris00brit/status/2022700208233038083) [@aharris00brit](/creator/x/aharris00brit) 2026-02-14T15:51Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Mateo Hair 🧸a simple taper with curls ✨ Available for masc. frame 📅 Public Release on February 26th 🔗 Download in bio #s4cc #TheSims4 #TS4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aharris00brit/status/2022697731991449842) [@aharris00brit](/creator/x/aharris00brit) 2026-02-14T15:41Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements


"@anon_opin This is 2000s GWOT erasure. 9/11 George Bush New England Patriots Tea Party Low cut Jeans Jessica Simpson American Idiot American Idol Dane Cook Family Guy Piss filter FPShooter games World of Warcraft The Sims"  
[X Link](https://x.com/JuanIsidro/status/2022661741247893932) [@JuanIsidro](/creator/x/JuanIsidro) 2026-02-14T13:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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